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  • Page 1 STIHL FS 111, 111 R Instruction Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Maintaining the Mowing Head Maintenance and Care Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage Main Parts Specifications This instruction manual is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reproduce, translate and process with electronic systems. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 4 When the power tool is not in use, shut it off so that it does not endanger others. Secure it against unauthorized use. Intake air: Winter operation The user is responsible for avoiding injury to third parties or damage to their property. Handle heating FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 5 Only use cutting attachments and Wear heavy-duty work accessories that are explicitly approved gloves made of durable for this power tool model by STIHL or material (e.g. leather). are technically identical. If you have any questions in this respect, consult a...
  • Page 6 English STIHL offers a comprehensive range of Transporting by vehicle: Properly secure Before Starting personal protective clothing and your power tool to prevent turnover, fuel equipment. spillage and damage. Check that your power tool is properly assembled and in good condition – refer...
  • Page 7 Hold the unit immediately – operate the stop switch. balance and secure footing. securely. The cutting attachment must be clear of the ground and all other obstructions because it may begin to run when the engine starts. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 8 – do not run the engine Be particularly alert and cautious when unnecessarily, accelerate the engine wearing hearing protection because only when working. your ability to hear warnings (shouts, alarms, etc.) is restricted. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 9 Do not continue using or attempt to Clean grass and plant residue off the STIHL recommends the use of original repair damaged or cracked cutting cutting attachment mounting at regular STIHL metal cutting attachments. They attachments by welding, straightening or intervals –...
  • Page 10 Use only a spark plug of the type cutting attachment not manufactured by Service the machine regularly. Do not approved by STIHL and make sure it is STIHL must not be heavier, thicker, attempt any maintenance or repair work in good condition – see "Specifications".
  • Page 11 Deflector must not be used with circular saw STIHL Polycut Mowing Head with blades. Polymer Blades For mowing unobstructed edges of meadows (without posts, fences, trees or similar obstacles). FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 12 Brush Knife For cutting matted grass, wild growth and scrub and thinning young stands with a stem diameter of no more than 2 cm – do not cut thicker stems – risk of accidents. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 13 To cut wild growth and scrub, lower the Suitable for cutting shrubs and trees with STIHL recommends that you use the brush knife down onto the growth to a maximum stem diameter of 4 cm. non-shaded area of the circular saw achieve a shredding effect –...

  • Page 14: Approved Combinations Of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle And Harness

    English Approved Combinations of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Handle and Harness Cutting Attachment Deflector, Limit Stop Handle Harness FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 15: Approved Power Tool Attachments

    (260 mm dia.) 24 Full harness may be used Grass cutting blade 230-4 25 Full harness must be used (230 mm dia.) 10 Grass cutting blade 230-8 (230 mm dia.) 11 Brush knife 250-3 (250 mm dia.) FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 16: Mounting The Bike Handle

    Hold the lower clamp (1) and upper clamp (2) firmly together. Release the wing screw (3) – the clamps are loose once the wing screw has been released. They are pushed apart by the two springs (4 and 5). FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 17 Reverse the sequence described NOTICE above to swing the handles up and Do not kink the throttle cable or lay it in turn the handlebar clockwise. tight radii – make sure the throttle trigger moves freely. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 18: Mounting The Loop Handle

    (2) as far as stop. and insert the screws in the holes. Fit the square nuts (1) and screw Go to "Securing the Loop Handle". them down as far as stop. Go to "Securing the Loop Handle". FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Throttle Cable

    If no barrier bar is fitted – lock the nuts if Tighten down the screw firmly. necessary. The sleeve (9) (not fitted on all models) must be between the loop handle and the control handle. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 20: Mounting The Deflector

    Insert the screws (7) and tighten Insert the stop pin into the hole in them down firmly. the skirt and use it to push the skirt to the left. Pull the skirt off the deflector. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 21: Mounting The Cutting Attachment

    Machine supplied without mounting new machine. hardware Machine supplied with mounting hardware Mowing heads and metal cutting attachments may be mounted. Only mowing heads may be used which mount directly to the shaft (2). FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 22 WARNING NOTICE Risk of injury from thrown objects and contact with the cutting attachment. Use Remove the tool used to block the shaft. a deflector that matches the cutting attachment – see "Mounting the Deflector". FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 23 (13) on to the output shaft counterclockwise and tighten it down firmly. WARNING There is a risk of injury if the cutting attachment works loose. If the mounting nut has become too loose, fit a new one. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 24: Fuel

    Engine Oil can quickly make the fuel mix unusable. gasoline vapor. If you mix the fuel yourself, use only STIHL MotoMix may be stored for up to STIHL two-stroke engine oil or another STIHL MotoMix 2 years without any problems.

  • Page 25: Fueling

    Take care not to spill fuel while fueling The type and style of the and do not overfill the tank. harness/shoulder strap depend on the STIHL recommends you use the STIHL market. filler nozzle for fuel (special accessory). The use of the shoulder strap is Fill up with fuel.

  • Page 26: Balancing The Machine

    Proceed as follows until the conditions specified under "Floating positions" Mowing tools (A) such as mowing have been met: heads, grass cutting blades and brush knives should just touch the ground. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 27: Starting / Stopping The Engine

    Depress the stop switch (…) to switch off the ignition – see "Function of stop switch and ignition system". Press down the bar on the carabiner (1) and pull the carrying ring (2) out of the carabiner. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 28 – do not touch the throttle trigger or lockout lever – your thumb should be under the fan housing. NOTICE Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 29 Move the choke knob to F and the engine is idling – see “Adjusting the continue cranking until the engine Carburetor”. runs. Your machine is now ready for operation. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 30: Transporting The Unit

    Transporting the Unit Using Transport Guard The type of transport guard depends on the metal cutting attachment supplied with the machine. Transport guards are available as special accessories. 230 mm Grass Cutting Blades 250 mm Brush Knives FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 31 Fit the transport guard on the cutting attachment from below. Disconnect wire rod from the Disconnect wire rod from the transport guard. transport guard. Swing wire rod outwards. Swing wire rod into position. Hook wire rod to the transport guard. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 32: Operating Instructions

    – see "Storing the Hook wire rod to the transport Machine". Install the filter element (3) in the guard. filter housing and fit the cover. Insert the screws (1) and tighten them down firmly. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Carburetor

    – or sooner if the Adjusting Idle Speed electrodes are badly eroded. Install only suppressed spark plugs of the type approved by STIHL – see "Specifications". Clean dirty spark plug. Check electrode gap (A) and Removing the Spark Plug readjust if necessary –...

  • Page 34: Engine Running Behavior

    Remove the screw plug (1). If no grease can be seen on the inside of the screw plug (1): Screw the tube (2) of STIHL gear lubricant (special accessory) into the filler hole. Squeeze no more than 5 g (1/5 oz) grease into the gearbox.

  • Page 35: Storing The Machine

    Dispose of fuel properly in with a grinder or have the work done balanced as necessary – STIHL accordance with local by a dealer – STIHL recommends a recommends a STIHL servicing environmental requirements. STIHL servicing dealer. dealer.

  • Page 36: Maintaining The Mowing Head

    If necessary, remove the mowing engages – and allow it to spring The thermoplastic cutting blades are head. back. referred to as "blades" in the following. Pull ends of the lines outward. FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 37 WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, always shut off the engine before installing the blades. Remove the mowing head. Replace blades as shown in the illustrated instructions. Mount the mowing head on the machine. FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 38: Maintenance And Care

    If power is low or cranking effort very high, have valve clearance checked Valve clearance and, if necessary, adjusted by servicing dealer Combustion chamber Have cleaned after every 150 hours of operation by servicing dealer FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 39 Visual inspection Cutting attachments Replace Check tightness Metal cutting attachments Sharpen Check Gearbox lubrication Replenish Safety labels Replace STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Only if there is a noticeable loss of engine power FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 40: Minimize Wear And Avoid Damage

    – owner, they should be performed by a servicing dealer. Clutch – STIHL recommends that you have Filters (air, fuel) – servicing and repair work carried out Rewind starter – exclusively by an authorized STIHL FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 41: Main Parts

    12 Handle support 13 Wing screw 14 Throttle cable retainer 15 Carrying ring 16 Choke knob 17 Air filter cover 18 Fuel tank 19 Loop handle 20 Barrier bar (country specific) 21 Drive tube Serial Number FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 42 English Drive tube Mowing head Deflector for mowing heads only Line limiting blade Deflector for all mowing attachments Skirt for mowing heads Metal mowing attachment Circular saw blade Limit stop for circular saw blades only FS 111, FS 111 R...

  • Page 43: Specifications

    FS 111 R: 5.5 kg attachment STIHL single cylinder four-stroke engine with mixture lubrication FS 111 with bike handle: 105 dB(A) Overall length FS 111 R with barrier bar: 105 dB(A) Displacement: 31.4 cc Vibration measurement a Bore: 40 mm hv,eq...

  • Page 44: Guide To Using This Manual 2 Maintenance And Repairs

    STIHL for this power tool or approved disposal site for environment- in accordance with a standardized test are technically identical. Only use high- friendly recycling.

  • Page 45: Techniques 2 Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    English The year of manufacture and serial EC Declaration of Conformity number are applied to the product. Done at Waiblingen, 27.11.2018 ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Badstr. 115 D-71336 Waiblingen Germany declare in exclusive responsibility that...
  • Page 46 English FS 111, FS 111 R...
  • Page 48 0458-430-0121-A englisch www.stihl.com *04584300121A* 0458-430-0121-A...

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